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Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage To Newfoundland By Edward Hayes - Page 1 of 53
Sir Humphrey Gilbert, the founder of the first English colony in North America, was born about 1539, the son of a Devonshire gentleman, whose widow afterward married the father of Sir Walter Raleig...
Minnesota And Dacotah By C.C. Andrews
During the last autumn I made a tour into Minnesota, upwards of a hundred and thirty miles north-west of St. Paul, to satisfy myself as to the character and prospects of the territory. All I could ...
The Land Of Little Rain By Mary Austin
I confess to a great liking for the Indian fashion of name-giving: every man known by that phrase which best expresses him to whoso names him. Thus he may be Mighty-Hunter, or Man-Afraid-of-a-Bear,...
A Tramp Through The Bret Harte Country By Thomas Dykes Beasley
In California's imaginary Hall of Fame, Bret Harte must be accorded a prominent, if not first place. His short stories and dialect poems published fifty years ago made California well known the wor...
The Englishwoman In America By Isabella Lucy Bird
With respect to the people of the United States, I have given those impressions which as a traveller I formed; if they are more favourable than those of some of my predecessors, the difference may ...